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At SLO Climate Coalition, we believe in the power of community action to drive meaningful change. Explore the various opportunities to join our mission and make a lasting impact.
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Marketing & Communications Lead – VOLUNTEER
Location: Remote/San Luis Obispo
Job Type: Volunteer ~ 20 hours per month
Reports To: Executive Director

OUR VISION AND MISSION
The SLO Climate Coalition is a community organization committed to creating a vibrant, just, and climate-resilient Central Coast. Our mission is to bring together community expertise, creativity, and resources to champion high-impact regional climate solutions that inspire other communities to do the same.

JOB SUMMARY
The Marketing & Communications Lead guides SLO Climate Coalition’s messaging, outreach, and public presence by coordinating a talented team of staff and volunteers. This role focuses on strategy, facilitation, and partnership-building—ensuring that campaigns, communications, and community relationships advance our mission and amplify climate action across the Central Coast.

Feel free to contact us with any questions

or drop into our next meeting!
Join the Leadership Team

There are almost always opportunities to join our leadership team as a volunteer! We have openings for volunteers to fill roles with specific areas of expertise. Check our current open positions and see if there’s something that fits your background and passion.

Media Relations/ PR Coordinator

Social Media Coordinator

Ambassador Team Lead

JOIN A TEAM
Find your place.

The action teams at SLO Climate Coalition are the driving force behind our mission to create a sustainable and climate-resilient Central Coast.

Join an Action Team and help us achieve the work we’re doing!

Civic Action & Advocacy Team

  • Be a voice for change. Our Advocacy Team works tirelessly to influence local, regional, and state policies that promote sustainability and combat climate change. If you’re passionate about policy, enjoy engaging with legislators, and want to make a tangible difference, this is the team for you. Join us in Mobilizing the community to influence positive change

Communications Team

  • Help us spread the word. Our Communications Team is responsible for raising awareness about our initiatives, sharing success stories, and educating the community about climate issues. If you have skills in writing, social media, graphic design, or public relations, join us and help to amplify our impact.

Events Team

  • Bring people together. Our Events Team brings community together to celebrate, educate and inspire action for a more sustainable future. Join us and help to organize community gatherings, educational workshops and large-scale County-wide events like SLO EarthFest.. If you love organizing, have a knack for event planning, and enjoy working with people, we’d love to have you on board.

Community Engagement Team

  • Connect with Community. Our Ambassadors & Community Engagement Team serves as the Coalition’s bridge to the community through relationship building, sharing resources and engaging directly with local residents and leaders to expand the climate-resilience movement locally.

Contact our Community Engagement Manager and let us know how you’d like to be involved!

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Learn what’s happening now!

Visit our Community Events page on our website to find out what’s happening with SLO Climate Coalition, & find relevant events hosted by local partners in climate action.

Upcoming Community Events

Find more information about all of our events including:

  • Recurring Monthly Climate Action Gathering
  • Annual Events
  • Educational Webinars
  • Local Ally Events
  • And More!

how you can get involved

We lead SLO toward carbon neutrality to set an example for the rest of humanity

Yes, that sounds a bit grandiose, but seriously… the policies and practices we’re implementing in our little town can be applied to California, the United States and the World.

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Attend an Event

From our monthly Climate Action Gathering to Drive Electric Week and our tables at various festivals, there are plently of chances to see what we’re up to.

2

Donate Money

Want to help but don’t have time? We are a 501c3 charitable organization who will make great use of your hard earned dollars.

3

Give Time

The most valuable resource we have is our volunteers’ time. If you’d like to make a difference, let’s see how you can fit into the team!

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